collect call

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Englisch - Englisch
a telephone call paid for by the person who receives it
{i} telephone call in which the receiver pays the charges
a telephone call that the receiving party is asked to pay for
call collect
To make a telephone call in which the cost of the call is paid by the person receiving the call
collect call

    Silbentrennung

    col·lect call

    Türkische aussprache

    kılekt kôl

    Aussprache

    /kəˈlekt ˈkôl/ /kəˈlɛkt ˈkɔːl/

    Etymologie

    [ 'kä-likt also -"le ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English collecte, from Old French, from Medieval Latin collecta , from Late Latin, assembly, from Latin, assemblage, from feminine of collectus.
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